2011 National Leaders Rushing - From Own 1 To 20 Yard Line through 01/09/2012
| Name | Team | Yr | Pos | G | Att | Yards | Avg. | TD | Long | 1st | 10+ | 20+ | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | De'Anthony Thomas | Oregon | FR | RB | 4 | 7 | 177 | 25.29 | 1 | 91 | 4 | 5 | 3 |
| 2 | Adam Muema | SDSU | FR | RB | 1 | 4 | 81 | 20.25 | 1 | 81 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 3 | Orwin Smith | Ga Tech | JR | RB | 8 | 10 | 179 | 17.90 | 1 | 95 | 6 | 6 | 1 |
| 4 | Troy Pollard | Illinois | SR | RB | 5 | 8 | 119 | 14.88 | 0 | 61 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| 5 | Bradley Randle | UNLV | SO | RB | 3 | 5 | 73 | 14.60 | 0 | 55 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 6 | Terrance Ganaway | Baylor | SR | RB | 13 | 22 | 320 | 14.55 | 2 | 89 | 8 | 7 | 5 |
| 7 | Vernon Frazier | UTEP | SR | RB | 7 | 8 | 105 | 13.13 | 1 | 83 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
| 8 | D.J. Monroe | Texas | JR | RB | 5 | 7 | 91 | 13.00 | 0 | 51 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
| 9 | Curtis Dukes | Penn State | SO | RB | 4 | 6 | 76 | 12.67 | 0 | 30 | 3 | 3 | 2 |
| 10 | Ja'Terian Douglas | Tulsa | SO | RB | 12 | 22 | 276 | 12.55 | 1 | 82 | 7 | 6 | 3 |
| 11 | Kenjon Barner | Oregon | JR | RB | 6 | 13 | 158 | 12.15 | 1 | 84 | 4 | 5 | 1 |
| 12 | Lampford Mark | Nevada | SR | RB | 6 | 22 | 263 | 11.95 | 1 | 85 | 6 | 5 | 3 |
| 13 | Preston Lyons | Ga Tech | SR | RB | 4 | 6 | 71 | 11.83 | 0 | 58 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 14 | Jeremy Smith | Okla St | SO | RB | 6 | 9 | 103 | 11.44 | 0 | 63 | 4 | 4 | 1 |
| 15 | Tevin Drake | W Mich | SO | RB | 9 | 10 | 114 | 11.40 | 0 | 29 | 5 | 5 | 2 |
| 16 | Taylor Martinez | Nebraska | SO | QB | 7 | 16 | 182 | 11.38 | 0 | 57 | 6 | 5 | 2 |
| 17 | LaMichael James | Oregon | JR | RB | 12 | 32 | 362 | 11.31 | 1 | 90 | 9 | 9 | 6 |
| 18 | Waymon James | TCU | SO | RB | 9 | 13 | 146 | 11.23 | 0 | 74 | 5 | 4 | 2 |
| 19 | Raymond Maples | Army | SO | RB | 9 | 18 | 202 | 11.22 | 0 | 57 | 4 | 4 | 3 |
| 20 | Michael Smith | Utah State | SR | RB | 6 | 8 | 88 | 11.00 | 0 | 53 | 3 | 3 | 1 |
| 21 | Munchie Legaux | Cincinnati | SO | QB | 3 | 7 | 76 | 10.86 | 0 | 65 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
| 22 | Darron Thomas | Oregon | JR | QB | 4 | 5 | 54 | 10.80 | 0 | 40 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 23 | Robert Turbin | Utah State | JR | RB | 13 | 49 | 525 | 10.71 | 2 | 80 | 12 | 11 | 6 |
| 23 | Malcolm Brown | Army | JR | RB | 7 | 7 | 75 | 10.71 | 0 | 28 | 2 | 3 | 1 |
| 25 | Phil Bates | Ohio | SR | QB | 3 | 4 | 42 | 10.50 | 0 | 22 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 26 | Zach Maynard | California | JR | QB | 7 | 13 | 136 | 10.46 | 0 | 43 | 5 | 5 | 2 |
| 27 | Henry Josey | Missouri | SO | RB | 10 | 23 | 239 | 10.39 | 0 | 39 | 11 | 10 | 4 |
| 28 | Kevin Prince | UCLA | JR | QB | 8 | 15 | 155 | 10.33 | 0 | 27 | 8 | 9 | 3 |
| 28 | Sammy Watkins | Clemson | FR | WR | 4 | 6 | 62 | 10.33 | 0 | 25 | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| 30 | Eddie Lacy | Alabama | SO | RB | 7 | 9 | 91 | 10.11 | 0 | 23 | 4 | 4 | 2 |
| 31 | Onterio McCalebb | Auburn | JR | RB | 7 | 18 | 181 | 10.06 | 0 | 60 | 7 | 6 | 1 |
| 32 | Sirgregory Thornton | Ark St | SO | RB | 3 | 4 | 40 | 10.00 | 0 | 40 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 33 | Josh Clemons | Kentucky | FR | RB | 4 | 13 | 128 | 9.85 | 1 | 87 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
| 34 | C.J. Brown | Maryland | SO | QB | 4 | 7 | 68 | 9.71 | 0 | 34 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
| 35 | Mike DeWitt | Air Force | JR | RB | 7 | 11 | 106 | 9.64 | 0 | 44 | 5 | 2 | 1 |
| 36 | Chris Coyer | Temple | SO | QB | 4 | 5 | 47 | 9.40 | 0 | 24 | 3 | 3 | 1 |
| 37 | Roddy Jones | Ga Tech | SR | RB | 6 | 9 | 83 | 9.22 | 0 | 26 | 3 | 4 | 1 |
| 38 | Jared Barnett | Iowa State | FR | QB | 6 | 9 | 82 | 9.11 | 0 | 31 | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| 39 | Anthon Samuel | BGSU | FR | RB | 9 | 29 | 263 | 9.07 | 1 | 96 | 6 | 5 | 3 |
| 40 | Tim Cornett | UNLV | SO | RB | 8 | 17 | 153 | 9.00 | 1 | 80 | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| 40 | Braxton Miller | Ohio State | FR | QB | 8 | 14 | 126 | 9.00 | 1 | 81 | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| 40 | Ryan Boykin | Ohio | SO | RB | 3 | 5 | 45 | 9.00 | 0 | 15 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| 43 | Hunter Lee | La Tech | FR | RB | 5 | 12 | 107 | 8.92 | 0 | 48 | 4 | 2 | 1 |
| 44 | Jeffvon Gill | Buffalo | JR | RB | 2 | 5 | 44 | 8.80 | 0 | 16 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| 45 | Latavius Murray | UCF | JR | RB | 4 | 7 | 60 | 8.57 | 0 | 36 | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| 46 | Bill Belton | Penn State | FR | WR | 2 | 4 | 34 | 8.50 | 0 | 13 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 47 | Terrance Owens | Toledo | SO | QB | 4 | 5 | 42 | 8.40 | 0 | 23 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
| 47 | Jamal Miles | Ariz St | JR | WR | 4 | 5 | 42 | 8.40 | 0 | 18 | 3 | 2 | 0 |
| 49 | Kenny Hilliard | LSU | FR | RB | 6 | 7 | 58 | 8.29 | 0 | 17 | 4 | 4 | 0 |
| 50 | Jeff Demps | Florida | SR | RB | 7 | 12 | 99 | 8.25 | 1 | 84 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 51 | D.J. Taylor | Troy | JR | RB | 9 | 12 | 98 | 8.17 | 0 | 56 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
| 52 | Michael Dyer | Auburn | SO | RB | 9 | 23 | 187 | 8.13 | 0 | 52 | 5 | 5 | 2 |
| 53 | Denard Robinson | Michigan | JR | QB | 8 | 31 | 251 | 8.10 | 0 | 52 | 11 | 9 | 4 |
| 54 | LaDarius Perkins | Miss St | SO | RB | 7 | 13 | 104 | 8.00 | 0 | 16 | 5 | 5 | 0 |
| 54 | Ben Malena | Texas A&M | SO | RB | 4 | 6 | 48 | 8.00 | 0 | 17 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| 56 | Cyrus Gray | Texas A&M | SR | RB | 9 | 22 | 175 | 7.95 | 0 | 23 | 8 | 8 | 2 |
| 57 | Christine Michael | Texas A&M | JR | RB | 7 | 21 | 166 | 7.90 | 0 | 31 | 5 | 6 | 2 |
| 58 | Dominique Sherrer | E Mich | SR | RB | 5 | 18 | 142 | 7.89 | 0 | 27 | 8 | 6 | 2 |
| 59 | Tyler Smith | Rice | SR | RB | 9 | 25 | 197 | 7.88 | 1 | 97 | 4 | 4 | 1 |
| 60 | Dominique Whaley | Oklahoma | JR | RB | 5 | 17 | 131 | 7.71 | 0 | 35 | 5 | 3 | 1 |
| 61 | Matt Christian | NMSU | SR | QB | 6 | 8 | 61 | 7.63 | 0 | 20 | 3 | 3 | 1 |
| 62 | Bryan Kariya | BYU | SR | RB | 4 | 7 | 53 | 7.57 | 0 | 22 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| 63 | Darrin Reaves | UAB | FR | RB | 5 | 9 | 68 | 7.56 | 0 | 29 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 64 | Fitzgerald Toussaint | Michigan | SO | RB | 10 | 29 | 219 | 7.55 | 0 | 65 | 5 | 5 | 2 |
| 65 | Davin Meggett | Maryland | SR | RB | 11 | 24 | 180 | 7.50 | 0 | 42 | 7 | 6 | 2 |
| 65 | Kofi Hughes | Indiana | SO | WR | 5 | 8 | 60 | 7.50 | 0 | 15 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| 67 | Duran Hollis | Iowa State | FR | RB | 4 | 5 | 37 | 7.40 | 0 | 16 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| 68 | Marlin Lane Jr. | Tennessee | FR | RB | 7 | 12 | 88 | 7.33 | 0 | 45 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
| 69 | Montee Ball | Wisconsin | JR | RB | 11 | 26 | 190 | 7.31 | 0 | 42 | 7 | 7 | 2 |
| 69 | Roy Finch | Oklahoma | SO | RB | 8 | 13 | 95 | 7.31 | 0 | 33 | 4 | 4 | 1 |
| 71 | Asher Clark | Air Force | SR | RB | 11 | 29 | 209 | 7.21 | 0 | 46 | 6 | 7 | 4 |
| 72 | Matthew Tucker | TCU | JR | RB | 5 | 6 | 43 | 7.17 | 0 | 16 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| 73 | James White | Wisconsin | SO | RB | 7 | 17 | 121 | 7.12 | 0 | 35 | 3 | 3 | 1 |
| 74 | Broderick Alexander | Akron | SO | RB | 5 | 9 | 64 | 7.11 | 0 | 19 | 2 | 3 | 0 |
| 75 | Chuckie Keeton | Utah State | FR | QB | 9 | 15 | 106 | 7.07 | 0 | 38 | 5 | 6 | 1 |
| 76 | Brandon Miller | Wyoming | SO | RB | 7 | 17 | 120 | 7.06 | 0 | 38 | 3 | 2 | 2 |
| 76 | Brett Smith | Wyoming | FR | QB | 10 | 16 | 113 | 7.06 | 0 | 61 | 5 | 4 | 2 |
| 78 | David Freeman | SJSU | JR | RB | 3 | 7 | 49 | 7.00 | 0 | 29 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 78 | Corey Davis | Pittsburgh | FR | RB | 2 | 4 | 28 | 7.00 | 0 | 15 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 80 | Tracy Lampley | USM | JR | WR | 5 | 11 | 76 | 6.91 | 0 | 28 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
| 81 | Donte Harden | Ohio | SR | RB | 12 | 35 | 241 | 6.89 | 1 | 81 | 9 | 7 | 2 |
| 81 | Aaron Crawford | Texas Tech | SR | RB | 5 | 9 | 62 | 6.89 | 0 | 18 | 3 | 4 | 0 |
| 83 | Jalston Fowler | Alabama | SO | RB | 4 | 8 | 55 | 6.88 | 0 | 22 | 3 | 1 | 1 |
| 84 | Chris Nwoke | CSU | SO | RB | 9 | 31 | 212 | 6.84 | 0 | 67 | 4 | 4 | 1 |
| 85 | Jeffrey Lewis | Wisconsin | FR | RB | 4 | 6 | 41 | 6.83 | 0 | 22 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 86 | Marqueis Gray | Minnesota | JR | QB | 9 | 26 | 177 | 6.81 | 0 | 35 | 8 | 6 | 3 |
| 87 | Brandon Beachum | Penn State | JR | RB | 2 | 5 | 34 | 6.80 | 0 | 15 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| 88 | Bryant Moniz | Hawai'i | SR | QB | 6 | 9 | 61 | 6.78 | 0 | 22 | 2 | 3 | 2 |
| 89 | Antoin Scriven | W Mich | SO | RB | 2 | 4 | 27 | 6.75 | 0 | 15 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 90 | Ray Graham | Pittsburgh | JR | RB | 7 | 26 | 174 | 6.69 | 0 | 42 | 5 | 7 | 3 |
| 90 | Anthony Garland | C Mich | FR | RB | 6 | 16 | 107 | 6.69 | 0 | 58 | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| 92 | Stephen Garcia | S Carolina | SR | QB | 4 | 12 | 79 | 6.58 | 0 | 21 | 3 | 5 | 1 |
| 93 | Jamal Woodyard | USM | FR | RB | 10 | 25 | 164 | 6.56 | 0 | 41 | 6 | 5 | 2 |
| 94 | Dominque White | E Mich | JR | RB | 8 | 22 | 143 | 6.50 | 0 | 64 | 1 | 3 | 1 |
| 94 | Larry Dixon | Army | FR | RB | 4 | 8 | 52 | 6.50 | 0 | 13 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| 94 | Perez Ashford | N Illinois | JR | WR | 3 | 4 | 26 | 6.50 | 0 | 19 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| 97 | Joseph Randle | Okla St | SO | RB | 10 | 23 | 148 | 6.43 | 0 | 30 | 5 | 6 | 2 |
| 97 | Tony Pierson | Kansas | FR | RB | 6 | 7 | 45 | 6.43 | 0 | 18 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| 99 | Joe Banyard | UTEP | SR | RB | 10 | 25 | 160 | 6.40 | 0 | 50 | 3 | 6 | 1 |
| 99 | Jordan Hopgood | BGSU | SO | RB | 3 | 5 | 32 | 6.40 | 0 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| 1st: First Downs; 10+: Rush attempts of 10 or more yards; 20+: Rush attempts of 20 or more yards | |||||||||||||
Note: To qualify, player must have and have a minimum of 4.0 rushing attempts from own 1 to 20 yard line.